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September 2024
St. Mary’s Taste of Northeast Festival
Friday, Sept. 20 and Saturday, Sept. 21. St. Mary's Orthodox Cathedral, 1701 5th St. NE. Enjoy local ethnic foods including perohi and holubki, pulled pork and lamb sandwiches as well as offerings from food trucks. Live entertainment, a book sale, bingo, beer, and children's activities. Friday night features a live band and dancing and a Vendor Market Place will be held on Saturday.
Find out more »SNO and STAWNO Cleanup Days
Sheridan Neighborhood Organization and St. Anthony West Neighborhood Organization are teaming up to clean up their neighborhoods 10 am-12 pm every third Saturday this summer. Gloves and bags provided. Cleanup days are Park and River, June 15, meet at Sheridan Memorial Park, 1300 Water St. NE; University Ave., July 20, meet at Dickman Park, 614 2nd St. NE; Marshall St., Aug. 17, meet at NE Yacht Club, 801 Marshall St. NE; 13th Ave., Sept. 21, meet at the Fire Station,…
Find out more »Columbia Heights Pride Festival
Saturday, Sept. 21, 11 am-4 pm, Kordiak Park, 1845 49th Ave. NE. Family-friendly event will include music, kids’ activities, vendors, food trucks and more. Free to attend. Info: https://heightsnext.org/events/pride/.
Find out more »Pet Pawrade
Saturday, Sept. 21; registration at 11:45 am; parade starts at noon. Kordiak Park, 1845 49th Ave. NE. The parade will travel through the Columbia Heights Pride Festival within the park. All socially friendly pets are welcome to participate dressed in a costume or Pride attire. Feel free to dress up along with your pet! Prizes awarded after the parade. https://www.facebook.com/CoHiPride?mibextid=haYZDX
Find out more »Ukrainian Festival
Friday, Sept. 20 and Saturday, Sept. 21, Ukrainain American Community Center, 301 Main St. NE. Celebrate Ukrainian culture and traditions by experiencing dance, music, food and drinks in the company of an open and welcoming community. This year’s festival features a special presentation and acoustic performance by the Ukrainian band Antytila. Admission is free, however, freewill donations are welcome and will support humanitarian aid for Ukraine. Friday, Sept. 20, 6-9 pm: Evening dance party, live music from UVB and guest…
Find out more »Shimshock Memorial dedication
The Polish American Cultural Institute of Minnesota (PACIM) will dedicate a war memorial for Columbia Heights native Sgt. Walter Shimshock and the heroic B-17 Airlift Crew who sacrificed their lives in support of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising. The wreath-laying and memorial dedication ceremony will take place Saturday, Sept. 21, at 12:45 pm at Huset Park, 530 Mill St. NE.
Find out more »South High School Class of ’79
The South High Class of 1979 seeks alumni who may live in the N0rtheaster coverage area to attend their 45th class reunion, Saturday, Sept. 21. There are options: An afternoon river cruise, an evening reception - or both. For full reunion information, access their Facebook page at Minneapolis South High School - Class of 1979, the South High Foundation page at https://southhighfoundation.org/home/events/reunions/or email the Reunion Planning committee at SouthHighSchool79@outlook.com
Find out more »Gustavus Adolphus celebrates 110 years
The congregation of Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church, 1509 27th Ave. NE, will celebrate the church's 110th anniversary Sunday, Sept. 22. This is the exact date that 110 years ago the charter members of GA signed the charter to start the church. A festive worship service at 9:30 am will be followed by a reception and a congregational photo. Historical artifacts will be on display as well.
Find out more »Lebanese Festival
St. Maron Maronite Catholic Church, 602 University Ave. NE, will hold its annual Lebanese Festival Saturday, Sept. 21, 12-7 pm, and Sunday, Sept. 22, 11 am-6 pm. Authentic Lebanese cuisine, beer and wine, live music, Cedars Dabke Dance Group, silent auction, Lebanese Market & Gift Shop and children’s games and activities. Fun for all ages. www.stmaron.com, 612-379-2758.
Find out more »69th Old Timers Reunion
The East Side Old Timers 69th Annual Reunion will be held Thursday, Sept. 26 at Holy Cross Kolbe Center, 1620 Fourth St. NE, 6:30 pm. Food and refreshments will be served. $10 tickets at the door. The Old Timers will induct into the East Side Hall of Fame: Jill Westerberg-Hadash, John (Fritz) Wold, Gary Tilleson, Joseph Perzel and Patrick Leary. The East Side Neighborhood Services organization will also be inducted, and a special honor given to the 1979 Polish Palace…
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